Education
- Fellowship - Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi)
- Residency - Nicklaus Children's Hospital
- Residency - Montefiore Medical Center
- Dental School - University of Puerto Rico Med Sci Campus
Board Certifications
- Am Bd Pediatric Dentistry - Certified
Biography
Dr. Aponte-Rodriguez is a pediatric dentist within the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Dr. Aponte-Rodriguez earned her dental degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Her clinical interests include treating patients with developmental disabilities and/or special needs and using pharmacological as well as non-pharmacological behavior management techniques.
Dr. Aponte-Rodriguez sees patients at the dental clinic located at the Nicklaus Children’s Doral Outpatient Center. She is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Dr. Aponte-Rodriguez sees patients at the dental clinic located at the Nicklaus Children’s Doral Outpatient Center. She is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Publications
Rodriguez Lichtenberg, K., Arevalo, O., ..., Aponte-Rodriguez, S., et al (2023). Dental providers' familiarity with and attitudes about alternative payment models in value-based care. General dentistry, 71 (6), @48-55. View in Pubmed